“The Wild Robot” director Chris Sanders was feeling a little ... Sanders was promoted to head of story on “Mulan,” working out of the Walt Disney Feature Animation satellite studio in ...

Chris Sanders is a one-of-a-kind artist ... He remembers getting caught up while working on the story for Disney’s “Mulan,” and even in those early days on “How to Train Your Dragon.” ...

From left: Fink (Pedro Pascal) and Roz (Lupita N’yongo) in DreamWorks Animation’s Wild Robot, directed by Chris ... But when Sanders was a student at Arvada High School, his grandmother spotted an ...

Sanders talks about finding a new visual look for Wild Robot , one whose origins go all the way back to an early Disney film Bambi.We also talk about adapting the Peter Brown book, and whether he ...

Chris Sanders, the writer and director of The Wild Robot, came of age at Disney during the era of laborious hand-drawn animation. He’s seen major changes in the industry since then, and he ...

Chris Sanders ... But Sanders’ storied career, which started out working on Jim Henson’s Muppet Babies, stretches back to some remarkable years from 1988-2007 at Disney, where he did ...